Snethlage's antpitta

Snethlage's antpitta (Hylopezus paraensis) is a species of antpitta in the family Grallariidae. It was formerly considered conspecific with the spotted antpitta.

Snethlage's antpitta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Grallariidae
Genus: Hylopezus
Species:
H. paraensis
Binomial name
Hylopezus paraensis
Snethlage, 1910

References

  • Carneiro; Lincoln Silva; Gonzaga, Luiz Pedreira; Rêgo, Péricles S.; Sampaio, Iracilda; Schneider, Horacio; Aleixo, Alexandre (2012). "Systematic Revision of the Spotted Antpitta (Grallariidae: Hylopezus macularius), with Description of a Cryptic New Species from Brazilian Amazonia". The Auk. 129 (2): 338–351. doi:10.1525/auk.2012.11157.
  • South American Classification Committee (May 26, 2014). "Proposal (#622) to South American Classification Committee – Recognize newly described Hylopezus whittakeri and split Hylopezus macularius into two species". Retrieved August 9, 2014.
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